Racial Issues

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  • Who's afraid of Pat Buchanan?

    His spineless Republican rivals and the political punditocracy, that's who.
  • The color of money

    Of course there are blacks on TV. You just have to pay to see them.
  • Letters to the Editor

    Was it the guns, or the racism, that caused last week's shooting? Plus: Mourning Times Square; Cintra's sour grapes; beautiful days with Mister Rogers.
  • Theater in black and white

    Two Chicago plays -- "Jitney" and "Spinning into Butter" -- tackle racial issues from opposite sides of the tracks.
  • How not to stifle a racist

    The California Supreme Court may have been well-meaning when it banned racial slurs in a hostile workplace, but in the process it damaged the Bill of Rights.
  • Bill Bradley: The next black president?

    His campaign purports to make race a central issue, but so far it's more style than substance.
  • R.I.P. Prop. 187

    California Gov. Gray Davis' flip-flop marks the end of immigrant bashing as a viable political tactic.
  • Letters to the Editor

    Don't sanitize America by censoring "South Park"; "Nancy Quan" glamorizes prostitution; breast is best for most (but not all) new moms.
  • Letters to the Editor

    Why the Mumia case is a watershed (or a waste of time); Anne Lamott is wrong on Vietnam; the Web helps racists find friends.
  • Shopping at high speed while black

    Armed with an AmEx card designed to function silently, a scalawag aliased Raydog pulls a fast one.
  • Sambos in the shadows

    George W. Bush's restrictive deed covenant provides an audit trail to our racist past.
  • The Web can't make racists

    But it can help expose them and their ideas to the light of the truth.
  • You can call me Al

    In her effort to line up political support, Hillary Clinton extends an olive branch, and a White House invite, to Rev. Al Sharpton.
  • The education of Alice

    Are white supremacists and anti-Semites using the Net to recruit upscale followers?
  • Letters to the Editor

    Jerry Brown swaps race politics for results; is it time to outgrow George Carlin?
  • Letters to the Editor

    Why Tiger's dad can't be (or must be) a racist; Camille Paglia showed me the light; does Bob Woodward matter anymore?
  • Is black politics dead in California?

    The steep decline in the number of powerful black officeholders could be a sign of the community's political maturity -- or its demise.
  • Jerry Brown shakes up Oakland's black political establishment

    The hard-charging mayor challenges an entrenched bureaucracy -- and a racial spoils system.
  • Crying wolf

    Ellis Cose's Newsweek cover story set out to celebrate America's racial good news. So why did it wind up singing the same old despairing song?
  • Capitol Hill's odd couple

    Guess what happens when a white conservative and a black liberal join forces?
  • Letters to the Editor

    Viewers lament Salon's "Silence" (or lack thereof); Hillary can prove her moxie in New York.
  • The ad from hell

    Can a company successfully sue an agency for making a commercial that really, really sucks? Stay tuned for a word from our courthouse.
  • Letters to the Editor

    The race angle on Littleton massacre; Conason just doesn't get punk music.
  • Miami's vice

    Crack cocaine is almost dead in many cities, but immigrants, suburbanites and teenagers have kept it alive in South Florida.
  • Good news from teen America

    While we're wringing our hands over Littleton, evidence of a sharp decline in teen birthrates, especially among blacks, shows that adults can make a difference
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